MPA CONTRACT NO. A365 – Request for Qualifications

The MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY (Authority) is soliciting consulting services for MPA CONTRACT NO. A365, FY22-24 MASSACHUSETTS CONTINGENCY PLAN SERVICES. The Authority is seeking up to four qualified multidiscipline consulting firms or teams, with proven experience to provide professional environmental consulting and Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) services, including resident inspection, on an on-call, as needed basis. These services are expected to be provided Authority-wide. The Consultant/s must be able to work closely with the Authority and other interested parties in order to provide such services in a timely and effective manner. The consultant shall demonstrate experience in several disciplines including but not limited to: LSP services, preparation and submittal of MCP-related forms and reports, soil, sediment and groundwater sampling, investigation, remediation, & other response actions, human health and ecological risk characterizations, remedial design, construction-related Release Abatement Measure oversight, environmental compliance and Immediate Response Action oversight; and other construction-related services. Other related services including preparation of monitoring plans and reports and meeting with Authority or others to discuss project assignments.
The Authority expects to select up to four consultants. However, the Authority reserves the right to select a different number if it is deemed in its best interest to do so. Each consultant shall be issued a contract in an amount not to exceed $1,500,000. The services shall be authorized on a work order basis. A Supplemental Information Package will be available, on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 on the Capital Bid Opportunities webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids-opportunities/capital-bids as an attachment to the original Legal Notice, and on COMMBUYS (www.commbuys.com) in the listings for this project. If you have problems finding it, please contact Susan Brace at Capital Programs SBrace@massport.com The Supplemental Information Package will provide detailed information about Scope of Work, Selection Criteria and Submission Requirements.

In recognition of the unique nature of the project and the services required to support it, the Authority has scheduled a Consultant Briefing which will be conducted by way of a virtual video conference at 1:00 PM (Local Time) on Thursday, August 19, 2021. The following Zoom instructions shall be used by all participants: Link: https://massport.zoom.us/j/82172736914, Meeting ID: 821 7273 6914, Dial In: +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799. At this session, an overview of the project will be provided, the services requested by the Authority will be described, and questions will be answered. By responding to this solicitation, consultants agree to accept the terms and conditions of Massport’s standard work order agreement, a copy of the Authority’s standard agreement can be found on the Authority’s web page at http://www.massport.com/massport/business/capital-improvements/important-documents/ . The Consultant shall specify in its cover letter that it has the ability to obtain requisite insurance coverage.  This submission, including the litigation and legal proceedings history in a separate sealed envelope as required shall be addressed to Luciana Burdi, Intl. Assoc. AIA, CCM, MCPPO, Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs and received no later than 12:00 Noon on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Massachusetts Port Authority, Logan Office Center, One Harborside Drive, Suite 209S, Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA 02128-2909. Any submission which is not received by the deadline, shall be rejected by the Authority as non-responsive. Any information provided to the Authority in any Proposal or other written or oral communication between the Proposer and the Authority will not be, or deemed to have been, proprietary or confidential, although the Authority will use reasonable efforts not to disclose such information to persons who are not employees or consultants retained by the Authority except as may be required by M.G.L. c.66.
MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY